war on Vietnam; and his ongoing. civil disobedience, which led to his going underground and subsequent two-year imprisonment
To Dwell in Peace book. This autobiography by Berrigan was written when he was sixty-six years old. It is very poetical prose, and a joy to read, even though it was also quite slow to read.
To Dwell in Peace book. Berrigan's unswerving commitment to Christ and to peace is most impressive. He suffered greatly, and in many ways, because of that commitment. I greatly admire his devotion to Christ and to the cause of peace.
To Dwell in Peace: An Autobiography. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock. Daniel Cosacchi and Eric Martin, ed. The Berrigan Letters: Personal Correspondence between Daniel and Philip Berrigan (Orbis Books, 2016). ISBN 978-1-55635-473-1.
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I read this book for a college course, wanting to learn more about Daniel Berrigan, who I had heard of but did not know very much about. It was definitely worth reading.
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But Berrigan has chosen to flesh out these bones not with muscular prose, but with vague overwriting whose occasional . Berrigan's moral courage shines through even this fog of a memoir; but those looking here for a penetrable exposition of the good priest's life will look in vain.
But Berrigan has chosen to flesh out these bones not with muscular prose, but with vague overwriting whose occasional lyricism and strong imagery (strongest particularly in the memories of childhood) too often slips into pretentious flab; of his time in prison: ""So, in their course, went the days and months. We encountered stupendous characters, we came on reasons for hilarity and tears, we were rebuffed and remanded and summoned to petty judgment by petty minds. It was a Third Circle they were in charge o. .
After that first book, Berrigan began publishing one or two books of poetry and .
After that first book, Berrigan began publishing one or two books of poetry and prose each year for the rest of his life.
Daniel Berrigan never gave up on his vow to Christ, never betrayed the marginalized people . The Book of Acts is a family album.
Daniel Berrigan never gave up on his vow to Christ, never betrayed the marginalized people whom he was called to serve. Dan is a radiant lighthouse, always illuminating in these midnight days and hours. The book is not closed. Father Daniel Berrigan appeared at our family’s apartment on a hill in Rome on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, 1963-our introduction during his teaching sabbatical in Paris.